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Peter Augustus Jay (January 24, 1776 – February 20, 1843) was a prominent New York lawyer, politician and the eldest son of Founding Father and first United States Chief Justice John Jay.
Learn about the life and legacy of Peter Augustus Jay, the eldest son of John Jay and a successful lawyer, anti-slavery advocate and philanthropist. Explore his correspondence, his role in the Jay Treaty, his friendship with James Fenimore Cooper, and his family heritage at the Jay Heritage Center.
Diplomat. A diplomat in the USA. Background. The great-great-grandson of John Jay, Peter A. Career. In 1902 he began a career with the US Foreign Service, which included assignments in Paris, Constantinople, Tokyo and Cairo. Jay served as US Minister to El Salvador from 1920 to 1921.
Peter Augustus Jay may refer to: Peter Augustus Jay (lawyer) (1776–1843), eldest son of Founding Father and first United States Chief Justice, John Jay.
28 de abr. de 2022 · Peter Augustus Jay (January 24, 1776 - February 22, 1843) was the eldest son of New York's only native Founding Father, John Jay. Peter was one of 6 children born to John Jay and Sarah Livingston Jay, and one of 2 boys (brother William was born in 1789) with 4 sisters: Susan (born and died in 1780); Maria (b. 1782), Ann (b. 1783) and ...
- Elizabeth, New Jersey
- Mary Rutherford Jay
- New Jersey
- January 24, 1776
Peter Augustus Jay, a son of John Jay, was a lawyer and a leader of the New-York Manumission Society. He opposed the admission of Missouri as a slave state and advocated for racial equality in the early 19th century.
Peter Augustus Jay was a prominent New York lawyer, politician and the eldest son of Founding Father and first United States Chief Justice John Jay.
